16.891J Space Policy Seminar (MIT)

The seminar explores current issues in space policy as well as the historical roots for the issues. Emphasis on critical policy discussion combined with serious technical analysis. The range of issues covers national security space policy, civil space policy, as well as commercial space policy. Issues explored include: the GPS dilemma, the International Space Station choices, commercial launch from foreign countries, and the fate of satellite-based cellular systems.

• Source: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• Language: English
• Author: Hastings, Daniel
• Lisence Terms: Content within individual OCW courses is (c) by the individual authors unless otherwise noted. MIT OpenCourseWare materials are licensed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology under a Creative Commons License (Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike). For further information see http://ocw.mit.edu/terms/index.htm
• Tags: space policy, civil space policy, national security space policy, commercial space policy, technology policy, NASA, 16.891J, ESD.129, 16.891,
• Course Publishing Date: Aug 5, 2003

Attend the course '16.891J Space Policy Seminar (MIT)'